2007

October

• Factors modifying the relationship between obesity and diabetes -

• The epidemiological link between obesity and diabetes -

• Prevalence of obesity -

• Changing Epidemiology of Obesity – Implications for Diabetes -

• Ideal weight varies across cultures, but body image dissatisfaction pervades -

• Obesity Shortens Lifespan and Costs Society Billions -

• Article Explores Possible Link Between Obesity and Viral Infections -

• Weight Gain Related to Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk -

• Body mass index may not tell whole health story -

• Obese Children Show Early Signs of Heart Disease -

• Obesity genetics -

• Losing Weight Before Bariatric Surgery Shortens Hospital Stay -

• Genes may make some people more motivated to eat, perhaps overeat -

• Obesity Boosts Gullet Cancer Risk Six-fold -

• Obese Pregnant Women Should Limit Weight Gain -

• UMass Medical School study identifies the best weight-loss plans for heart health -

September

• Children Respond to ‘Active’ Programs for Getting Fit, Eating Right -

• Children Obese Due to a Host of Unhealthy Pressures -

• Weight Loss Tips -

• Eat what you want, when you want -

• Does Being Overweight in Old Age Cause Memory Problems? -

• Low glycaemic index or low glycaemic load diets for overweight and obesity -

• Weight loss game looking for ‘NEAT-o’ results -

• Fat mum hastens path to childhood obesity -

• Body Mass Index and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults: The Moderating Roles of Race and Sex -

August

• ZIP codes and property values predict obesity rates -

• You’re likely to order more calories at a ‘healthy’ restaurant -

• Understanding How Fat Cells in Obese People Work -

• Resistance Training Study May Aid Weight Loss -

• 100-Pound Weight Loss Possible With Behavioral Changes -

• Gastric Bypass Reduces Mortality Risk in Severely Obese -

• Surgery for severe obesity saves lives -

• Revealing estrogen’s secret role in obesity -

• Women lose weight at least a decade before developing dementia -

• Obesity may not bring on migraine -

• Obesity and Lack of Exercise Could Enhance the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer -

• The Internet Helps Motivate Teens to Lose Weight -

• Childhood obesity indicates greater risk of school absenteeism, Penn study reveals -

• Weigh in Carefully on Child Obesity -

• Researchers Discover Gene’s Complex Role in Obesity, Fatty Liver and Diabetes -

• Diet foods for children may lead to obesity -

• Fat-burning defect in liver may cause obesity -

• Mother and Daughter Fight Obesity and Diabetes as Team -

• Obesity and the skin: Skin physiology and skin manifestations of obesity -

• Diagnosing Obesity Prompts Action, Report Mayo Clinic Physicians -

July

• Obese patients get patchy weight-loss support from their local health surgery -

• Obesity is ‘socially contagious’ -

• Metabolic Defect in Liver Can Lead to Obesity -

• Obese girls less likely to attend college -

• Obesity found to be a risk factor for multiple myeloma -

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